Canon 5DS vs Casio EX-FC150

Lets look closer at the Canon 5DS and Casio EX-FC150, one is a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Casio. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the 5DS (51MP) and EX-FC150 (10MP) and the 5DS (Full frame) and EX-FC150 (1/2.3") posses different sensor measurements.

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The 5DS was manufactured 5 years after the EX-FC150 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon 5DS being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the 5DS matches up vs the EX-FC150 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 5DS and Casio Exilim EX-FC150. The entire galleries are available at Canon 5DS Gallery and Casio EX-FC150 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon 5DS has got outer dimensions of 152mm x 116mm x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") along with a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-FC150 has dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs).

Compare the Canon 5DS and Casio EX-FC150 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the 5DS versus the EX-FC150.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 5DS and EX-FC150 is 55 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 5DS and EX-FC150.

Clearly, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 5DS because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Canon 5DS will deliver greater detail due to its extra 41MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent 5DS provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.